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Piercing tongue causes cancer

  Tongue piercing is not safe because the tongue is an extremely vascular organ, which means that it has loads of blood vessels. A tremendous amount of swelling is expected when the tongue is pierced and a large oversized barbell is initially placed to accommodate for the expected swelling. This can cause difficulty in breathing […]

Uganda welcomes Cardinal Keith O’Brien resignation

  The most senior figure in Britain’s Catholic Church, Cardinal Keith O’Brien has resigned and Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation. The resignation came in the same month of Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation. Cardinal Keith O’Brien was due to fly to Vatican to vote for the next Pope. The big question now, what is the […]

Why Sebaggala and sons business is ‘fading’?

  Showing off by business persons is too much in Uganda according to research findings. A Ugandan businessman gets a loan to buy let say a car. Some Ugandans use their hardly earned capital to live a flashy lifestyle, imagine someone staying in a house worth five billion Ugandan shilling! Five billion shillings is enough […]

Police officer confesses torture on civilians to please government

‎A senior police officer, Anatoli Mulekyewa has revealed that their force tortures civilians in order to please the ruling government. The officer was speaking at the closure of a one day human rights workshop organised by Hurinet -Uganda in Nkumba University, Kampala.  Mulekyelwa when he was put to task to explain to the participants about […]

Ban Ki-moon to meet DR Congo rebels in Addis Ababa

The signing of an agreement aimed at bringing back peace in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo will take place in Addis Ababa on Sunday and it would attract observers from Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, Congo Brazzaville, Tanzania, South Africa and Kenya. Others to attend the signing ceremony include the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Hon. Ban […]

Kabaka mourns Museveni’s father

  The Kabaka (king) of Buganda, His Highness Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has expressed his condolences to the family of Amos Kaguta upon the death of Amos Kaguta, who has been the father of Uganda president, Gen. Yoweri Museveni. Mzee Kaguta, passed on at International Hospital Kampala on Friday. Amos Kaguta was also father to […]

Police storms Nkumba University

  Police swung into action on Friday and stormed Nkumba University bringing all the work at the institution of higher learning to a stand still. The police stormed the university because over 100 opposition youth were attending a human rights dialogue at Nkumba University at the invitation of human rights network-Uganda (hurinet-u). The police force […]

President Museveni tears in public

  Rwakitura: Amos Kaguta, President Yoweri Museveni’s father died on Friday at International Hospital Kampala and president Museveni sobbed. Late Kaguta, 96, was admitted at the hospital last week. Museveni in a message thanked all the doctors, friends and people who cared for late Kaguta in his ill moments. The sources at International Hospital Kampala, […]

Uganda to offer consular services to Sudan

  Uganda will offer consular services to the Ugandan community in Southern Sudan after the establishment of her permanent diplomatic representation in South Sudan by constructing an embassy in Juba. Juba is the capital city of South Sudan. The Kampala government plans to construct a mission block, apartment block, generator house, and gate house and […]

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